This Spring puzzle features a small number of puzzle pieces, an adult-oriented image, and large pieces which are easy to handle. Puzzles are 8.25" X 11" when completed and are made of a thick, durable chipboard. Consider for MindStart high
activity level.
Traditional jigsaw puzzles have too many pieces and images that are too detailed. MindStart puzzle products have a unique design, making them successful for people with dementia. The image is specially designed to have separate areas of color, making the puzzle easier to set.
"Large piece puzzles help patients with memory loss due to dementia"
Therapist Tip: Setting puzzles stimulates the brain by using the skills of visual matching and orientation, problem solving, and manipulation of the fingers. The image on the puzzle can also spark memory and reminiscence. MindStart puzzles can be a form of therapy for patients with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke, head injury. The puzzle simplified design also works well for seniors with poor eyesight and elderly who are weak. The Spring puzzle can stimulate conversation about signs of spring, spring flowers, and spring weather.
